Topic: student success

UNLV Students Push for Women in STEM
young women looking at solar components
Campus News | April 10, 2018

The student-led Scientista Foundation chapter is working to close the gender gap in professional STEM fields.

UNLV Scores Big in Esports
team holding trophy
Campus News | March 26, 2018

Novice gamer Nicole Schultz shares her thoughts on this burgeoning part of the entertainment industry in this photo essay on UNLV's team.

Beyond the 'Gamer Girl' Label: Yzzi Ocampo
Portrait of woman in esports jersey
People | March 7, 2018

8-bit Esports member Yzzi Ocampo on the challenges female gamers face and the community she found on UNLV's campus.

UNLV's Console Cowboys Ready for the Esports Showdown
U.N.L.V. signage with Fall leaves in the background
Campus News | March 7, 2018

UNLV's best in competitive gaming will meet on campus March 8-10 when the Mountain West Conference hosts its first-ever Esports Showdown. Here, leaders of UNLV's 8-bit Esports team share their experiences building the team and how it's shaping their future careers.

Dreaming Big in Esports: Milo Ocampo
Portrait of Milo Ocampo
People | March 7, 2018

The co-founder of UNLV’s first esports organization on building community among gamers and UNLV’s chances of winning its first Mountain West Showdown.

Fielding New Experiences
Allison Slaughter seated at a desk.
Business and Community | February 8, 2018

UNLV practicum helps social work students find the right fit and connect to future jobs.

The Universal Language of Magic
Santiago Michel
People | February 6, 2018

Success was in the cards for this Mexican-born illusionist-turned-hospitality student-turned Strip headliner.

New Face: Celinda Miranda-LaBella
Portrait of Celinda Miranda-LaBella
People | February 5, 2018

This new-to-the-Graduate-College staffer keeps students on track for graduation.